Data Architect

As a Data Architect, you will provide technical leadership and architectural expertise across end-to-end data programmes. You'll engage early with clients, assess their requirements, and design scalable, secure, high-performing architectures using Databricks and modern cloud technologies.,

• Architect and implement Databricks Lakehouse solutions covering ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics.
• Apply best practices to shape modern data platforms and guide clients on data strategy and governance.
• Build strong relationships with technical and business stakeholders, clearly communicating architectural decisions.
• Lead architectural engagements and ensure successful delivery of solutions on time, within scope, and to a high standard.
• Implement governance, security, and compliance controls
• Ensure data quality, lineage, and cataloguing using tools such as Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using Databricks Repos, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Contribute to internal best practices, reusable architecture patterns, and Proof of Concepts.
  
  Deep expertise in delivering enterprise-scale data analytics solutions using Databricks.
• Strong background in designing Lakehouse Architectures for structured and unstructured data.
• Solid understanding of data modelling (3NF, Kimball, Data Vault).
• Experience exposing Lakehouse architectures to tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Hands-on experience in Databricks engineering: Spark, Delta Lake, PySpark.
• Skilled in building scalable ETL pipelines using Workflows and Delta Live Tables.
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, or SQL.
• Knowledge of Databricks security best practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  
  A leading Microsoft partnered consultancy is seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and deliver modern data solutions built on Databricks Lakehouse Architecture. You'll work with a variety of enterprise clients, helping them shape their data strategies, optimise their platforms, and unlock the full value of their data for analytics, AI, and business intelligence.
  
  Generous annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Wellbeing support
• Guaranteed investment in career development and training
• A high-performance culture offering progression, challenge, and meaningful impact for clients
• And more